While enterprise socialnetworking has been covered extensively in the media and by IT analyst firms, one of the least discussed aspects of the topic has been the issue of design and the potential impact of design on employee adoption of such tools and applications. At the June Enterprise 2.0 Social theory and design.

One of the more interesting articles I came across while on winter break was the dissertation abstract and presentation below on the role socialnetworksites play as people adapt to different life transitions. Title : Networked Information Behavior in Life Transition. Identity SocialNetworking & Collaboration

So Google has launched its first foray into socialnetworking with the launch of Google+. So it’s still too early to tell what Google’s plans are but it looks as though Google+ could potentially impact social and search in a big way. Or has it? We do search. Think about this. your website. Tweet This!
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I recorded a short (11 minute) screencast this morning to help a customer better understand the role of employee profiles within socialnetworksites. Screencast: Employee Profiles & SocialNetworkSites. Posted to Cisco Enterprise Social Software Community. For
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A couple of days ago, the always insightful Shel Israel put together in his Forbes column one of those rather interesting and thought-provoking articles that will surely shake the ground for the vast majority of those folks who may have been advocating for socialnetworking tools out there on the Social Web as the next big thing.
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Many will disagree that privacy is a concern only to certain demographics and many will also disagree that people have to cede privacy simply to leverage socialnetworking. So when executives from consumer socialnetworksites talk about privacy, I react to whatever they say with a health dose of skepticism.
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June 2009 event when I ran a workshop on enterprise socialnetworking, but the trend is true in general (from destination site, to networked services) as platforms create ecosystems (re: recent news on Salesforce, LinkedIn, etc). Other application-makers can now register at the developer site. LinkedIn Nov.
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